Emergency Service
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Several ERs in Newfoundland and Labrador grapple with closures amid staff shortagesA temporary closure of the emergency room is considered an 'absolute last resort' when there are no health care providers who can manage a patient who needs hands-on care.CanadaJul 26, 2022
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Report recommends Winnipeg develop fourth branch of emergency servicesA report to Winnipeg's EPC said the city's 911 service could be improved with better coordination between the various agencies and societal issues prompting calls for help.HealthNov 19, 2020
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Peterborough woman arrested for assault of 2 emergency service workers: policePeterborough police allege a woman assaulted two emergency service workers during a response to an apartment on Thursday.CrimeMay 8, 2020
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7 people displaced after electrical fire damages house in Edmundston, N.B.Volunteers with the Canadian Red Cross say they arranged emergency lodging and meals for three men and two women from two of the house's units.CanadaNov 25, 2019
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OPP to lead realistic training exercise in London, Middlesex CountyThe two-day event will see more than a dozen agencies take part in a number of exercises intended to simulate emergency scenarios.CanadaNov 13, 2019
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911 called after disagreement over house rules: Norfolk County OPPFor the fourth time in less than two months, Norfolk County OPP are reminding the public about the proper use of 911.CrimeJan 20, 2019
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The silent killer: Protecting yourself from carbon monoxideManitoba Hydro is offering rebates to encourage residents to buy carbon monoxide alarms. The odourless, colourless, and tasteless gas can collect in homes or garages and can be fatal.HealthNov 11, 2018
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Man charged after scaling construction crane in downtown LondonIt was around 7:15 p.m. when police were contacted about the man in the area of King Street and Ridout Street.CanadaSep 18, 2018
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Waterloo police distribute hundreds of backpacks, gift cards, school supplies to help kids get ready for schoolWaterloo police delivered hundreds of backpacks, gift cards and school supplies to help kids get ready for back-to-school.CanadaAug 20, 2018
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Police Chief Bryan Larkin issues #BackpackChallenge to Waterloo region emergency service membersThe chief posted a video on his Twitter page encouraging all emergency sevice workers throughout the region to purchase and donate backpacks, lunchbags or gift cards to Waterloo Family & Children’s Services (FCS) for kids going back to school.Jul 23, 2018
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